L'Avenir d'Auroville (also known as TDC – Town Development Council)

A model of the Galaxy concept

Auroville’s town planning
and development research organisation, located at the Town Hall, includes
sections for dealing with Urban Design, Planning, Architecture, Topography,
Mapping, GIS, Model Making, Infrastructure, Data Bank, etc.

Under its umbrella
falls everything concerning the conceptual planning, design, architecture and
execution of the physical township and its surroundings in terms of the galaxy
concept and Master Plan - Perspective 2025.

It encompasses environmental
matters, integration of services and infrastructure, non-polluting traffic,
water harvesting and conservation, cultural heritage conservation, interaction
with organic farming and afforestation projects, as well as integration of
villages and regional development needs.